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Example sentences for "stoved"

Lexicographically close words:
stoutlie; stoutly; stoutness; stoutnesse; stove; stovepipe; stoves; stow; stowage; stowaway
  1. The pipe rack was originally a wrought-iron frame upon which dirty clay pipes were stoved in a brick oven and restored to their original freshness.

  2. These two are used for the red lacquer, but vermilion should be stoved at a low temperature.

  3. For white grounds fine putty powder or whiting must be employed, a final coat being afterwards given, and the work stoved again.

  4. Equal parts by weight of rosin, precipitated rosinate of copper, and coal-tar solvent naphtha will give a varnish which, when suitably thinned and the coats stoved at a heat below 212° F.

  5. Vermilion must be stoved at a very gentle heat.

  6. Owing largely to the strides made in the cycle trade enamelling is stoved by means of gas, and of this a plentiful supply is necessary.

  7. The stoved planks were found to be in a good state of preservation, while many of the others were rotten.

  8. Some of the planking had been charred by the old process, some stoved by the new, and the remainder had been neither stoved nor charred.

  9. We were told that the blankets were "often stoved," but I have since ascertained that they are not stoved at all workhouses every day.

  10. The tramp men who brought back the stoved blankets, eagerly and hungrily hid under their jackets the pieces of bread the women had left.

  11. Our clothes were restored to us mostly stoved (in which process some are said to be ruined, becoming limp and creased).

  12. Blankets and nightgowns are stoved every night, rendering insect pests impossible, but, unless I am greatly mistaken, they are not washed often.


  13. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stoved" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.